AIX stand-alone: Configure Portal to use a database

Before transferring default data to the production database server, prepare the database server. Database preparation includes creating user IDs and databases. For this installation path, stand-alone production server, remote databases servers are used.

Prerequisites

Prepare the AIX OS in a stand-alone environment

Install WebSphere Portal on AIX

Configure Portal to use a database

1. Set up a DB2 database
2. Prepare IBM DB2 for i
3. Prepare DB2 for z/OS
4. Set up Oracle or Oracle RAC database
5. Set up a SQL Server database
6. Verify the database configuration

Parent: Set up a stand-alone production server on AIX
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